Page 2 - Best Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery doctors: TOP 88 doctors

Dr. Tatyana Gurevich heads the Parkinson's disease team at Sourasky Medical Center – one of Israel's leading neurology departments.

• 30+ years of experience in neurology and neuropathology
• Specializes in movement disorders like Parkinson's disease
• Graduated from Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University
• Treats complex neurological conditions including Tourette syndrome

Associate Professor in neurosurgery – Dr. Sari specializes in deep brain stimulation at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Over 10 years of neurosurgery experience
• Trained at SB Goztepe Training and Research Hospital
• Lecturer at multiple universities including Medipol and Eurasia
• Member of European neurosurgical associations

Dr. Achinoam Sohar is a Neurology and Movement Disorder Specialist at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, a leading hospital in Israel.

• Specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery
• Part of a multidisciplinary Neurology team
• Based in Tel Aviv, Israel

Affiliated with Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University – Dr. Kipervasser brings academic expertise to her practice.

• Specializes in functional neurosurgery for movement disorders
• Part of a leading medical center with advanced DBS technology
• Combines surgical precision with comprehensive patient care

Prof. Margalit Navo has performed over 100 skull base tumor surgeries and 70 meningioma treatments using minimally invasive techniques at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Heads the Neurosurgery Department at Ichilov – one of Israel's top medical centers
• Specializes in endoscopic removal of skull tumors through the nasal cavity
• Trained in advanced surgical techniques at Ben-Gurion University and in the US
• Member of North American Skull Base Society and Israel Neurosurgical Society

Professor Itzhak Fried is a globally renowned neurosurgeon and neuroscientist, specializing in advanced brain surgeries at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Graduated from Stanford University with training at Yale
• Specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation and functional brain mapping
• Develops innovative methods for epilepsy treatment and research
• Teaches at UCLA, Yale University, and Tel-Aviv Medical Center

Over 49 years specializing in neurosurgery – Dr. Neufeld brings extensive expertise to deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Completed neurology residency at Tel Aviv Medical Center
• Internship in neurophysiology at Mayo Clinic in the US
• Head of EEG Institute at Sourasky Medical Center
• Member of American Society of Neurology

Specializes in deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery with advanced training at Yale School of Medicine. Focuses on precise surgical techniques for optimal patient outcomes.

• Completed a cerebrovascular research fellowship with renowned neurosurgeon Murat Günel at Yale
• Awarded the Prof. Dr. Hamit Ziya Gökalp Young Neurosurgeon Encouragement Prize in 2017
• Organized international DBS surgery cadaver courses, honing specialized skills
• Member of Turkish Neurosurgery and Spine Associations plus AOSpine

Prof. Akcakaya specializes in deep brain stimulation (DBS) with a fellowship in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery from Hannover Medical School.

• Professor at Florence Nightingale Hospitals, affiliated with Demiroğlu Bilim University
• Fellowship-trained under Prof. Joachim K. Krauss in Germany
• Member of European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
• Board-certified by European Board of Neurosurgery

Prof. Imer brings 30+ years of neurosurgical expertise, specializing in deep brain stimulation (DBS) at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Trained in functional neurosurgery in Finland and France
• Published 68 articles and presented at 33 international congresses
• Certified in advanced stereotactic and Gamma Knife techniques
• Former professor at Istanbul University's neurosurgery department

Dr. Akin Akakin brings 20+ years of neurosurgical expertise, specializing in complex brain procedures at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital.

• Specializes in neurovascular surgery and cerebrovascular diseases
• Trained at Florida University's Brain and Nerve Surgery Neuroanatomy program
• Published multiple articles in international conferences and journals
• Performs far lateral lumbar disc surgeries using microsurgical approaches

Professor of Neurology specializing in demyelinating processes and Parkinson's disease. Works at Medipol Mega University Hospital.

• Specializes in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery
• Expertise in treating movement disorders
• Focuses on advanced neurological conditions

Performs 30-60 neurology surgeries monthly – Dr Roberto Hernandez uses the latest technology for surgical interventions at Hospital de la Familia.

• Trained in neurosurgery in the USA and Canada
• Works alongside Dr Nestor Rodriguez as a surgical team
• Focuses on complex neurological cases requiring precise intervention

Over 27 years in neurosurgery – Kenan Kapici combines extensive surgical experience with academic leadership in Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) procedures.

• Specializes in neuromodulation techniques including DBS
• Head of Neurosurgery Department at Altınbaş University Medical Faculty
• Member of Spine Society of Europe & Turkish Neurosurgery Association
• Taught neurosurgery to new specialists for 4+ years

Tahsin Ali Zirh trained at Johns Hopkins and Toronto Western Hospital, specializing in deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery.

• Over 20 years of experience in neurosurgery
• Founding member of Medipol Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center
• Research fellow at Toronto Western Hospital
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies

Specializing in complex neurosurgical procedures, Dr. Bekir Tugcu has performed deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery for patients at Valued Med Hub Hospitals.

• Over 20 years of experience in neurosurgery
• Expert in functional neurosurgery for Parkinson's and epilepsy
• Trained at Istanbul University – a leading medical faculty in Turkey
• Chief of Neurosurgery at a major mental health and nervous diseases hospital

Dr. Shao Ming introduced propofol for the Wada test in China, improving surgical safety. His work on epilepsy was featured in The Journal of Neuroscience.

• Doctor of Medical Sciences with postdoctoral training at Harvard and UT
• Authored over 50 scientific articles, including a cover feature on epilepsy mechanisms
• Multiple grant recipient for epilepsy research in the U.S. and China
• Chairman of key committees in Chinese neurology and neurosurgery societies
• Specializes in epilepsy, movement disorders, and advanced neurophysiological monitoring